Questions tagged [hdmi]
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a widely used interface for transmitting audio and video signals between devices and displays.
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MacBook Pro running Tahoe 26.2 - detects display on HMDI port but displays nothing
I've got a user with a MacBook pro running Tahoe 26.2.
It used to connect to external monitor/TV using the HDMI port, but recently stopped displaying anything. MacBook detects the external device, ...
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Is there a way to have one cable for video, power & audio to connect an Apple Studio Display + ThinkPad (DP 1.2)? [closed]
TLDR: I'm looking for a single cable setup (ideally without a dock) to get video, power & audio with an old work Windows laptop limited to DP 1.2
I’m looking for a way to achieve a true single-...
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Why can I see video on my Apple TV but frozen on an Optoma projector (via direct HDMI connection)?
This happened with the most recent upgrade. We don't watch movies that often, but we had this working four months ago, so definitely 2025. But right now the movie is downloaded, we can run it on the ...
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How to use an iPad as an external monitor with Mac mini 6.1 (Late 2012) for installing Ubuntu?
I have an older Mac mini 6,1 (Late 2012) which I am trying to install Ubuntu on via USB flash drive.
Is it possible to use my iPad (bought in 2024) as a external display from when I boot the Mac into ...
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Connecting a 21.5 inch mid 2011 imac to a windows laptop as a second screen
Theres not much to explain. Ive done a bit of research and got my hopes up with a thunderbolt cable to hdmi to connect these two. Unfortunately, I just found out that the 'target display mode' is only ...
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Force refresh rate of external display
I have a Mac Mini M1 (currently on macOS Sequoia) with a Samsung 1440p ultra-wide display connected via HDMI. In the display settings I can choose between either 50 Hz or 75 Hz refresh rate, but 60 Hz ...
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How to forget connected monitors?
How to completely forget HDMI plugged in monitor? I tried to erase window server preferences and reboot + delete color profiles but after reboot I did not get the same popup that new monitor was ...
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Needed help with my computer setup to switch between Personal Mac and Office Mac [closed]
I want to have a setup as shown below to switch between Office and Personal MacBooks.
Is there a Device/Switch that I buy to setup a configuration to switch between the Macs? If yes, may I please ...
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Disable HDMI Output as monitor / display
This might be a bit out there, but I want to prevent macOS from using the HDMI output as display / monitor output.
Background being show tech. I'm using the HDMI out to go to a projector (via SDI ...
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System Settings does not recognize display model or list correct resolution
I have two HP E243i displays plugged into a USC-C hub which is plugged into an M1 Pro MacBook Pro running macOS 15.5. One of the displays works fine. It shows up in System Settings > Displays as an ...
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External monitor shows horizontal lines with MacBook Air M1
I use Ctrl + Cmd + Q to lock the screen. After entering my password, I sometimes see these lines on my external monitor, an MSI G241.
Here's what I've tried:
Rebooting my MacBook.
Changing display ...
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TDM on 2010 27” iMac: using HDMI as bridge?
I hope this question makes sense & I apologize ahead of time if this is isn’t the correct area to post this. I am an adult that returned to college, and as I enter grad school I realize my ...
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No Sound from Marantz Cinema 50 When Playing from MacBook Pro
I recently bought a Marantz Cinema 50, but I can’t get sound through its speakers when playing video or music from my MacBook Pro (M1 Pro, Sequoia 15.3.2). Would appreciate any help troubleshooting!
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On a MacBook, what determines the options I see under System -> Displays
I am using external monitors with a MacBook Pro M3 running macOS Sequoia 15.3.
What determines if I see:-
The "Larger Text", "Default", "More Space" display option:-
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Does connecting PlayStation 2 with MacBook Pro M1 using HDMI work?
I have recently purchased the PlayStation 2 for playing old games.
I saw that MacBook Pro M1 has the HDMI port. So, I was just wondering if I can use the AV to HDMI converter in conjunction with the ...
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